He tapped one foot on the gritty floor.

He walked forward slowly, putting his feet down on the gritty concrete floor with care so that they made no noise.

But these marginal slivers of the city's gritty floor are starting to blossom.

Candles lit the kitchen, where his parents knelt on the gritty wooden floor.

We stumbled in and collapsed almost as one on the gritty leaf-strewn floor.

Jack just lay there, his face resting on the gritty floor, feeling like he did when he was five years old.

His body moved and a boot scraped the gritty floor.

The gritty wooden floor was innocent of carpet.

He no longer saw the gritty floor, the cot frame, or even the wall.

He bent and tilted the lantern so that it shone at a low angle across the gritty floor.